I think one of the most important things that we've done to address that very, very grave problem is the site neutrality rules which we have recently finalized. And That will end the disparity between what's paid to rural providers and what's paid to urban providers. Providers and hopefully dampen the appetite for consolidations which are destroying rural economies and rural health care and allow them to get a living wage, which they don't have right now. (46:27–46:35)
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